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Zempoaltepec

Educational resources on Zempoaltepec

Zempoaltepec or Peromyscus melanocarpus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Zempoaltepec

Academic web links for the Zempoaltepec.


Mammal Species of the World - Browse: lepturus
Zempoaltepec Deermouse: Type Locality: México, Oaxaca, Cerro Zempoaltépec, 8200 ft (2500 m). Distribution: Humid montane forest on Sierra de Zempoaltépec, 2500-3000 m, NC Oaxaca
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13000385

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: umbrosus
Zempoaltépec Vole: Type Locality: México, Oaxaca, Mt Zempoaltépec, 8200 ft (2500 m). Distribution: Cerro Zempoaltépec, 1800-3000 m, NC Oaxaca, México.
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13000305

Chapter 5
For example, San Lorenzo is oriented to the winter solstice sunset over Zempoaltepec, Laguna de los Cerros is oriented to the summer solstice sunrise over Cerro Santa Martha, and
www.dartmouth.edu/~izapa/CS-MM-Chap.%205.htm

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: melanocarpus
México, Oaxaca, Cerro Zempoaltépec, above Yacochi. Distribution: Humid montane forests of Sierras de Zempoaltépec, Juárez, and Mazteca, ca. 1500-2500 m, NC Oaxaca, México.
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13000468

ADW: Peromyscus: Classification
... Peromyscus melanocarpus (Zempoaltepec deer mouse)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Peromyscus.html

ADW: Microtus: Classification
... Microtus umbrosus (Zempoaltepec vole)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Microtus.html

LFS-Chap.2
...the “principle� they had learned at Izapa, they were careful to lay out their “city� so it was oriented to the highest mountain within view, in this case to Zempoaltepec
www.dartmouth.edu/~izapa/LFS_Chapter%202.htm

Mammalian Species Accounts
Zempoaltepec Vole (Microtus umbrosus) Oaxacan Vole (Microtus oaxacencis) Western Barbastelle (Barbastella barbastellus)
www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/msiaccounts.html

Chapter 1 - Mexico's Place
Plateau, crumpled limestone and sandstone ridges reach elevations of nearly 12,500 ft. or 3,810 m, while the highest point in the Sierra Madre de Oaxaca is found in Zempoaltepec
www.dartmouth.edu/~izapa/LFS_Chapter%201.htm

The Origins of Civilization in Mesoamerica: A Geographic Perspective
Rugged mountain massifs rise on either side of the Tehuantepec Gap, the one to the west culminating in Zempoaltepec (3395 meters) near the northeastern comer of Oaxaca, and the one
www.dartmouth.edu/~izapa/M-22.pdf







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